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SEO Still Matters: Building Blocks for the Future of Content Discoverability

As the search and user behavior landscapes undergo dramatic evolutions, marketers and others are left to wonder what SEO means for publishers now.

  • By Stephanie Lovegrove Hansen, Kristina Henrikson
  • Dec 9, 2025
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Co-opting “Official” Channels through Infrastructures for Openness

Last week, the news broke about a new service called DOAI that is designed to support open access. It is not a publishing model or a repository but rather a type of infrastructure. When a user inputs a DOI, DOAI connects […]

  • By Roger C. Schonfeld
  • Mar 3, 2016
  • 11 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

The Future of Writing: Tightening Up our Communications, From Just Not Sorry to SEO

Charlie Rapple wonders if controversial browser plug-in Just Not Sorry might have some useful tech behind its current gender-baiting application.

  • By Charlie Rapple
  • Jan 12, 2016
  • 34 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Why Publishers’ Brands Matter

Publishers’ brands matter very much to consumers, but sometimes people are unaware of the role brands play in purchasing decisions.

  • By Joseph Esposito
  • Apr 12, 2010
  • 11 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

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